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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Iranian Ambassador Criticizes West’s Perceived Hypocrisy Towards Protests
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Iranian Ambassador Criticizes West’s Perceived Hypocrisy Towards Protests

Sunday 11 January 2026
killed or injured in clashes with rioters. He also criticized the imposition of tougher sanctions on Iran and the lack of response to protests in the United States as evidence of this bias. Jahromi also referenced interventionist comments by US President Donald Trump and Israeli officials regardin ...
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Large Rally Held in Support of the Islamic Establishment in Tehran
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Large Rally Held in Support of the Islamic Establishment in Tehran

Monday 12 January 2026 ،
killed by armed terrorists. Speaker of Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf promised to tackle inflation and the increased value of foreign currencies against the rial and pledged cooperation with the government of President Masoud Pezeshkian and Judiciary Chief Ejei. He also reacted to US Presiden ...
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How Have West and Israel Supported Riots in Iran?
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How Have West and Israel Supported Riots in Iran?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
killed and left in the streets displayed how easily he reshape the narratives to justify his inaction regarding Iran. What actions does Western-Israeli camp support? The riots in Iran on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday witnessed their harshest terrorist actions, and following Netanyahu and Trump&r ...
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
killed what he described “ordinary people and protesters.” Although Trump withdrew his claims later and said that the victims of the riots, who were mainly security forces ordinary people killed by terrorists, died under feet of the crowds, the Iranian officials asserted the armed force ...
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Taliban’s Terrorism Playbook Making Afghanistan an ISIS Breeding Ground
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Taliban’s Terrorism Playbook Making Afghanistan an ISIS Breeding Ground

Tuesday 20 January 2026 ،
killed clashing with armed men making their way into the country from Afghanistan. After the incident, Dushanbe officials called on the Taliban government to take more serious measures in the border regions. The Tajik officials have repeatedly warned that the northern provinces of Afghanistan, incl ...
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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?
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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?

Monday 2 February 2026 ،
killed at 29. On Sunday, as a trial phase of crossings was underway, an Israeli drone strike on northwestern Rafah killed another Palestinian. The Palestinian Government Media Office described these actions as systematic and widespread violations, stressing that from the implementation of the cease ...
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Israeli Military Operations in Gaza Resume, Resulting in Three Fatalities and Fifteen Injuries
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Israeli Military Operations in Gaza Resume, Resulting in Three Fatalities and Fifteen Injuries

Wednesday 4 February 2026 ،
killed and wounded several Palestinians in Gaza as hostilities continue, despite a declared ceasefire ALWAGHT- Israeli forces have killed and wounded several Palestinians in Gaza as hostilities continue, despite a declared ceasefire. The Palestinian Health Ministry reports that three Palestinians w ...
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan

Monday 9 February 2026 ،
killed more than 53 people and wounded dozens. Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, a group known for its explicit campaign against the Hazara Shiite community, carried out the attack. In 2006 and 2007, a series of bombings and assaults on Shiite gatherings were reported in Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore. These atta ...
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UN Warns of Shocking Paramilitary War Crimes In El Fasher
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UN Warns of Shocking Paramilitary War Crimes In El Fasher

Saturday 14 February 2026 ،
killed at a university dormitory, as well as summary executions targeting men and boys accused of collaborating with rival forces, often on ethnic grounds. It also documents widespread sexual violence, abductions, and other abuses against civilians, particularly women and girls from non-Arab commun ...
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Israel Kills Nine Palestinians on the 128th Day of The Gaza Ceasefire
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Israel Kills Nine Palestinians on the 128th Day of The Gaza Ceasefire

Sunday 15 February 2026 ،
killed and many others injured in Jabalia and Khan Younis, with widespread demolitions and shelling destroying homes and livelihoods across the region. Since October 7, 2023, the conflict has claimed 72,051 Palestinian lives and injured over 171,700, despite a ceasefire reached in October 2025. Hos ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.